After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Crescent Valley, Philomath was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Junction City Tigers out 43-41. For the Warriors, this counts as revenge for the 60-49 victory the Tigers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2023.
Philomath pushed their record up to 1-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Junction City, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-2.
Philomath and Marist are set to duel on Tuesday. As for Junction City, they will take on Newport in a tournament on Friday.
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